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120 babysitters are listed in Wilmington, DE
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Wilmington, DE
Looking for part time permanent or temporary position. Can also be available for date nights/weekends.
Meghan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Viviana G.
Wilmington, DE
$26-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Bilingual, Fun, And Creative Babysitter Ready To Help Your Family
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Viviana, and I love making kids smile. Over the years, I've enjoyed caring for little ones of all ages, from teething toddlers and curious pre-schoolers to shy preteens. I take pride in being patient and engaging kids in screen-free activities.
I'm comfortable implementing bedtime routines and committed to following...
Viviana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
I am a fun babysitter who likes to play lots of games! If your kid (or kids) loves to read, that is great! We could go on trips to the library together and then stop by the park afterward. I have experience with kids 3-11 including a child with special behavioral needs. I am very patient, imaginative, and comfortable preparing...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Hannah T.
Wilmington, DE
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Nanny With Education And Coaching Background
I am a stay at home mom to three young kiddos and now that they are all in school, I'm looking to busy myself a bit!
I've worked with children in many aspects for over 14 years. I have always enjoyed working with and caring for children and it has continued to be my passion through coaching and educating.
I have been a coach...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have lots of experience with children and adults with disabilities, specifically ranging from ages 4 to 29. I have worked in school settings as a paraprofessional, a camp counselor, and as a respite care provider. I'm currently a college-aged student pursuing an education degree and looking for more experience!
I have also...
Carli can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love babysitting and spending time with children. I have been babysitting for 4 years. I have also coached gymnastics and dance for 4 years working with children ages 3-13 everyday.
Alisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started off with early education in college, I have field experience at an elementary school as well as being a camp counselor. i m a psychology major and plan on working with kids after graduation.
Nigrita can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
I come from Colombia. I speak English and Spanish, of course! I'm a very dependable, trustworthy, patient and caring person. I love the children and I have a lot of experience in providing care for infants and children. I am more than willing to have the children participate in indoor and outdoor activities; as well as, cooking...
Gloria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 10 years of personal babysitting experience and more than 2 years of professional babysitting. My extensive background has helped me develop strong skills in nurturing and supporting children of all ages, ensuring they feel safe, loved, and engaged.
In addition to my...
Roazia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been take care of animals since I can remember. I grew up on a farm riding horses. I've had birds, cats, dogs, chickens, and many more pets growing up. I'm super comfortable doing just about anything with any animal. I have one dog of my own, a 2-year-old Mini Goldendoodle who is super friendly with everyone.
I also take...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
My name is Kayleen, I'm 27 years old looking work, I absolutely love children and currently work in a school although my job is for ABA Therapy with emotional/behavioral students I have years of nannying and working with children.
Kayleen can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Ericka G.
Wilmington, DE
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Ericka And I Am Looking Forward To Being Your Child's BEST Babysitter Ever!
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and hardworking.
I like working with kids because it allows you to learn. Every kid has their own creativity, and imagination and is different in their own way. Learning and impacting a child's life is so important.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to do what I love, and make a...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth P.
Wilmington, DE
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Elementary School Teacher Available For Babysitting And/or Tutoring Summer 2018
I am an elementary school teacher, I've taught third grade for the last five years, and before that I taught fifth grade for two years. I also have experience as a nanny to children of all ages, and I have worked as a tutor for students from second grade through high school in various subjects. I love spending time with children...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi I'm Maria and I have 6 years of experience babysitting kids of all ages! I'm looking to help families out during the days because I work most nights!
I'd describe my personality as warm, calm and caring.
Working with kids is my passion. I want to help provide them with a safe and nurturing environment.
I'm looking for a job where I can develop a bond for years to come.
I started working with kids when I myself was still a kid. I began babysitting my next door neighbor's...
I am in graduate school for Community and Trauma Counseling with a Specialization in Art Therapy. My goal is to work in pediatrics. I have 6+ years of experience including nannying, babysitting, camp counseling, and as a baton twirling coach. My priority is interactive play including playing outside, board games, swimming,...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Imani S.
Wilmington, DE
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've spent the last two years bringing joy to families in the role of a childcare provider. The opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives drew me to this profession, and I love being able to support families by providing reliable childcare.
I have a patient and calm personality, which helps me stay collected in...
Hi My name is Avella , I have been working with kids since I was 12. I am the oldest of 6 other siblings all different ages I have experience with all ages infants to grade school. I go to Del tech community college!) I also teach a dance class with littles) I have many references as well! I have danced my whole life and my...
Guadalupe A.
Wilmington, DE
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With a year of experience and a background in babysitting, I'm dedicated to making a positive impact on children's lives. I am patient, calm, creative, and imaginative, and I have the ability to establish a strong rapport with...
Guadalupe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I started working with kids when I was 17 years old at a nearby daycare center located in Trolley Square. I am now almost 21 years old and u have ventured off to lrivately babysitting 2 families and nannying 1. They are all from the ages of 1yo-4yo but I have been with them since infant ages! (1mo-4mo) I have acquired a passion...
Raquel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wilmington, DE:
How can I find a Wilmington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wilmington, DE can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 120 babysitters in Wilmington, DE on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Wilmington, DE?
The average rate for Wilmington, DE babysitters on Care.com is $17.71 per hour as of February 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Wilmington, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wilmington, DE through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Wilmington, DE babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Wilmington, DE are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 66 reviews of the 120 listed babysitters.